POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Locking references : Re: Locking references Server Time
4 Sep 2024 21:23:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Locking references  
From: Invisible
Date: 9 Nov 2009 09:46:41
Message: <4af82b51$1@news.povray.org>
Paul Fuller wrote:
>> OK, I'll take a look.
> 
> Is this just theoretical interest or is there an actual problem that you 
> are trying to solve ?
> 
> In non-trivial cases like databases and operating systems the 
> possibility of deadlocks cannot be eliminated entirely.  The designers 
> seek to reduce the chances by good design but they also have to 
> implement 'deadlock detection' and 'deadlock resolution'.

I've just implemented a solution; I'm trying to write it up. ;-)


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